This information might be helpful to you or others. PCOS has been broken down into 5 basic groups: 1. traditional PCOS -- anovulatory, increased androgens, no insulin resistance 2. endocrine syndrome X -- anovulatory, increased androgens, insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes 3. non-traditional PCOS --anovulatory, normal androgens, obese, insulin resistant or type 2 diabetes 4. non-traditional PCOS -- ovulatory, increased androgens, mild insulin resistance 5. idiopathic hirsutism -- ovulatory, increased androgens, no insulin resistance
This information might be helpful to you or others. PCOS has been broken down into 5 basic groups:
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2. endocrine syndrome X -- anovulatory, increased androgens, insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes
3. non-traditional PCOS --anovulatory, normal androgens, obese, insulin resistant or type 2 diabetes
4. non-traditional PCOS -- ovulatory, increased androgens, mild insulin resistance
5. idiopathic hirsutism -- ovulatory, increased androgens, no insulin resistance
Ughhh...I hate PCOS...but I'm learning to control it one day at a time! Thanks for posting this...I wish more people knew about it!
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